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Vance will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi for talks on the economy, trade and geopolitical ties. Vance’s visit is seen as an important diplomatic mission by President Donald Trump’s ...
The first "democratic school" in Shiga Prefecture, western Japan, opened here this month, amid a growing trend in the country ...
President Donald Trump issued an executive order on March 20, 2025, that calls for closing the U.S. Department of Education.
Longtime readers of this weekly effort may recall my affection for the word "woodenheadedness." It comes from The March of Folly, Barbara Tuchman's 1984 book about "the pervasive presence… of ...
As Trump slashes education spending and imposes tariffs, Chinese leaders are steaming ahead to improve their nation’s education standards and outcomes.
Momin Ahmed’s website instructs youths on how to navigate Model UN, a simulation of the real United Nations in schools around ...
Seeing a dolphin splash off the Gulf Coast for the first time. Standing on the site where, at dawn one morning in 1864, the U.S. Army brutally attacked a camp of Native American civilians in ...
English is a mandatory subject in Japan. Students begin learning it in elementary school, often by the 3rd grade. By ...
A mother was stunned after finding out her son’s textbook featured JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure illustrations from Hirohiko Araki.
Following a marathon public hearing Tuesday on his proposed Fiscal Year 2026 budget — which one alderman dubbed “kabuki theater” — Mayor Jay Ruais recommended boosting the budget for city schools by ...
The ACLU is representing six families — including two with children attending elementary school in Fort Campbell — who accuse ...
The United States lags behind most other developed nations in education, not just in cost, but in the effectiveness of its ...